By Julianna Keskic, September 28 2024—
On Sept. 30, the Calgary Public Library will host educational events to honour the victims and survivors of Canada’s residential school system. Kelli Morning Bull, the Indigenous Services Program design lead at the Calgary … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, September 26 2024—
Sept. 30 marks a significant date in Canada, Orange Shirt Day, a day dedicated to recognizing and reconciling the historical injustices inflicted upon Indigenous communities, particularly through the Indian Residential School system. This day … Read the rest
By Eula Mengullo, September 27 2023—
The end of September marks the commemoration of the harmful impacts of Canada’s ongoing colonial legacy. On Sept. 29, the Office of Indigenous Engagement at the University of Calgary — in partnership with Calgary … Read the rest
By Aymen Sherwani, October 18 2022—
On Sept. 29, Elder Kerrie Moore — hosted by the Faculty of Social Work — spoke at the University of Calgary prior to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation about what healing looks … Read the rest
By Anjali Choudhary, October 14 2022—
“For the Métis, we had a very unique experience. Many Métis families paid to go to residential schools.”
This shocking revelation from Métis scholar, Billie-Jo Grant, at the University of Calgary’s Métis Memories of … Read the rest
By Shefali Rai, September 30 2021ㅡ
Sept. 30, 2021 marked Canada’s response to the 80th Call to Action identified in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action. The University of Calgary community joined this effort by participating … Read the rest
